#CD9F8A#CD9F8A

#CD9F8A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.063 H 45.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9F8A
RGB	rgb(205, 159, 138)
HSL	hsl(19, 40%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(19, 33%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.4%, 32.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.19, 14.12, 17.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.19, 22.50, 51.13°)
OKLab	oklab(73.97% 0.0436 0.0448)
OKLCH	oklch(73.97% 0.063 45.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.1634, 39.6125, 29.4649)
Luminance	0.3961 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9F8A #8AB8CD

analogous

#CD8A97 #CD9F8A #CDC18A

triadic

#CD9F8A #8ACD9F #9F8ACD

tetradic

#CD9F8A #97CD8A #8AB8CD #C18ACD

square

#CD9F8A #97CD8A #8AB8CD #C18ACD

split-complementary

#CD9F8A #8ACDC1 #8A97CD

monochromatic

#9B5E42 #BB7C5F #CD9F8A #DFC2B5 #F2E5E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#CD9F8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.92

#CD9F8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9F8A

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9F8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9F8A	1.00	2.35	8.92	8.92
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABA389

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5AD8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D99899

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9f8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 159, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.063 45.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddbbac',
    500: '#cd9f8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9f8a;
$custom-light: #ddbbac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9f8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.806,
    "s": 40.12,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73974,
    "c": 0.06252,
    "h": 45.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3961
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9F8A

secondary

#CFDDE4

accent

#8BB332

background

#FDFBFA

surface

#FBF6F4

border

#D4D0CE

text

#151110

muted

#83807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9F8A

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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